The world’s leading companies detailed a business implementation agenda for COP27, published today in a new report by WBCSD on the occasion of the conference in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt.
WBCSD’s Global Network partner in Brazil – The Brazilian Business Council for Sustainable Development, was selected as one of the winners of Brazil’s most prestigious corporate communications award for an initiative that led to the issuance of the “Business Leaders for the Climate” statement earlier this year.
On the occasion of Climate Week NYC held alongside the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), WBCSD convened a multistakeholder dialogue on Corporate Climate Accountability in order to refine the concept of a common, harmonized and global framework for climate accountability.
Growing awareness and collaboration for a nature-positive world has contributed to building business confidence to halt and reverse nature loss, delivering tools and guidance to help on implementation and action within operations and across value chains.
Geneva, 24 May 2022: Today, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) is pleased to announce that it will support the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) as one of four piloting program partners to inform the design and development of the TNFD’s recommendations. The TNFD framework, now in prototype format and under development, will enable corporates […]
WBCSD launches India Water Tool 4.0 bringing new agriculture demand-side water data helping businesses understand risks and opportunities for strengthening agriculture value chains in India. Geneva, 22 March 2022: On the UN World Water Day, we release the new version of the India Water Tool 4.0. It is a comprehensive and user-friendly application that makes water […]
Geneva/London, 15 March: The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) has today released the beta version (“version 0.1”) of its risk management and disclosure framework for nature-related risks and opportunities. The version 0.1 of the TNFD framework is open to public consultation following TNFD’s open innovation approach. TNFD, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and other […]
WBCSD undertook a baseline analysis with the aim of providing insights into how a subset of 55 members who are already active with respect to nature are currently performing related to the nature-positive “building blocks”.
Geneva, 10 March 2022 – The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) released a new whitepaper on Business readiness to step up action on nature – trends & insights on corporate reporting analyzing business readiness to contribute to the Global Goal for Nature. WBCSD undertook a baseline analysis with the aim of providing insights into how a […]
Geneva/London, 25 January 2022: The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) is pleased to announce it is working with the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) as part of a multi-disciplinary group of leading international organisations that will support the TNFD’s task of developing a risk management and disclosure framework for nature-related risks. This framework will […]